I invented a new type of landline for kids, and my daughter's friends tested it out. This year, we've raised $3.5 million in funding.

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Chett Kittleson co-founded Tin Can.

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Getting workers to trust and adopt AI is 'forcing HR people to reinvent themselves'

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Welcome to the golden age of employee monitoring

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I stopped dyeing my hair and was suddenly treated differently. One recruiter told me I was too mature for a role.

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Jillian Bowman said she started letting her hair go natural during the pandemic, and noticed an overnight change in how she was treated.

Jillian Bowman

I made $560,000 in revenue last year reselling products on Amazon. Here's exactly how I do it.

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Damilola Olaleye.

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I was wasting hours commuting in LA traffic. Here's how I convinced my manager to let me work from home.

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Leslie Snipes
Leslie Snipes

Leslie Snipes

Teens discovered my 57-year-old cheese shop on TikTok — and transformed my business

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Dominick DiBartolomeo, the owner of the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills, says going viral on social media has helped reinvigorate his business.

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An OpenAI exec identifies 3 jobs on the cusp of being automated

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OpenAI's head of business products flagged 3 jobs that could be automated in the next few years.

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I was a stay-at-home mom for 18 years while homeschooling my kids. I went back to work and realized I had tons of skills.

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The author returned to work after 18 years of caring for children.

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I founded a company while on maternity leave. In 2022, I hired my husband, and last year, we did more than $4.8 million in revenue.

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Carinne Meyrignac with her husband and two children.
Carinne Meyrignac founded her company while on maternity leave.

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